City & Guilds
Level 3
QN: 600/1978/5
Curriculum Active
City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Furniture Design and Making
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by City & Guilds. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 1015 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
City & Guilds
Syllabus Units
12 Units
Guided Hours
1015 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Assemble furniture components
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to assemble complex furniture components
- Be able to assemble complex furniture components
2
Attaching doors, drawers and fittings in furniture making
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to fit doors, drawers and attach fittings in furniture making
- Be able to fit doors, drawers and attach fittings in furniture making
3
Hand finishing methods in furniture making
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the process of hand finishing furniture
- Be able to hand finishing furniture
4
Health and Safety within furniture and furnishing making environments
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know health and safety requirements in the workplace
- Know how to identify hazards and risks in the workplace.
5
Produce drawings using CAD
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- be able to set-up to produce CAD drawings
- be able to produce 2D CAD drawings
- be able to produce 3D CAD drawings
- be able to produce hard copies of CAD drawings
6
Production planning in furniture and furnishing making
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to plan for production
- Understand how to manage teams and individuals in production
- Be able to plan for production
- Be able to supervise teams and individuals in production
7
Prototype design in furniture making
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to respond to design ideas
- Know how to create design prototypes
- Be able to create design prototypes in furniture making
8
Research and product design in furniture making
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to respond to design briefs
- Be able to respond to design briefs
9
Spray finishing in furniture making
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the process of preparing to spray finish furniture
- Know the process of spray finishing furniture
- Be able to spray finish furniture
10
Supervision in a furniture and furnishing making environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to mentor staff in a furniture and furnishing making environment
- Understand how to supervise operations in a furniture and furnishing making environment
11
Sustainability in the timber trade
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how the timber trade impacts the environment
- Understand waste management within the timber trade
12
Technical drawings and workshop geometry
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to create technical drawings and practice workshop geometry, Be able create technical drawings and practice workshop geometry
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 600/1978/5
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- City & Guilds
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jul 2011